What's special about Vista?

Scoble's list of what to like about Vista:

1) All new networking stack. Many times the performance. You don’t care about performance? Interesting. Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=116349

2)       All new audio stack. You don’t care about per-app audio? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=116347

3)       New UI and graphics layer. You don’t care about a nicer UI with better video and audio integration? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=114694

4)       New search integration and file management. You don’t have more than 3,000 docs, do you? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=114710

5)       New fonts and readability technology. You don’t care about readability and experience, do you? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=146749

6)       New kernel changes. Performance, security, and all that. Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=148820

7)       New features for international users. Don’t care about seeing Japanese and English fonts on screen at same time? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=146169

8)       New print technology. Don’t care about having better quality prints? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=137532

9)       New installer technology. Don’t install apps? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=134577

10)   New sidebar and gadgets. Don’t want to take advantage of that new high-resolution wide-screen monitor tech that’s now out? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=128231

11)   New sideshow (external monitor for laptops). Are you gonna buy a new laptop next year? It probably will have one of these. Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=124796

12)   New updated applications like Windows Mail. Don’t use email on your machine or answer questions in newsgroups? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=116711

13)   New crypto technology. Wanna keep your stuff away from prying eyes? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=116710

14)   New RSS platform. You wanna subscribe to RSS feeds? Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=80533

15)   New sound experience by Robert Fripp. You gotta get Windows Vista if you want it. Watch this: http://channel9.msdn.com/Showpost.aspx?postid=151853

Hey Scoble, don't forget about speech recognition!

 

Published 24 January 06 01:22 by sprague

Comments

# tim said on January 24, 2006 6:31 PM:
whats bad ... the memory utlization ... its horrendous. 1.1GB at rest after boot up with no apps running on my 2GB system
# Day dreamer said on February 7, 2006 9:47 PM:
Good stuff. Thanks!
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